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On Tuesday, the U.S Department of Interior (DOI) approved two utility-scale renewable energy projects to be built on public lands.

Offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind has submitted plans with the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) to build a utility scale wind farm of the coasts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Almost 10 years after Cape Wind Associates submitted a proposal to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, the final approval to begin construction has been granted.

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has announced new guidelines governing utility- and community-scale wind energy project permitting on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands.

Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) is getting a lot of press these days.  It is more efficient and powerful than ordinary photovoltaic solar energy – plus the technology is really cool.

The Obama Administration has been very good at providing funding for clean energy projects through the Department of Energy, but other federal departments have lesser-known projects that contribute to the administration’s renewable energy goals as well.

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has set an ambitious agenda for California: to draw one-third of its electricity needs from renewable sources by the year 2020.